Players dribble around the cones, when they reach the last cone they pass the ball to the Coach, then continues to run towards the goal. The Coach then passes the ball back to the player who controls the ball and has a shot on Goal.
Progression: Add a Goalkeeper, Defender or Both to increase difficulty. Replace the Coach with a nother player and rotate positions e.g. player who takes the shot becomes the Goalkeeper/Defender.
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